GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
haggard | not tamed |
morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
balk | to refuse abruptly |
elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |